Method for Producing an Optoelectronic Component and Optoelectronic Component

ABSTRACT

A method for producing an optoelectronic component and an optoelectronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment a method includes providing a semiconductor layer sequence comprising a plurality of pixels and an active layer, wherein the active layer is configured to emit a primary radiation in a blue region of an electromagnetic spectrum with a peak wavelength of between 420 nm inclusive and 480 nm inclusive, applying a first photoresist and a first converter material on the semiconductor layer sequence, exposing the first photoresist with radiation having the peak wavelength longer than the peak wavelength of the primary radiation, curing the first photoresist by polymerization in order to form a first converter layer comprising a matrix material and the first converter material and structuring the first converter layer.

This patent application is a national phase filing under section 371 ofPCT/EP2018/059169, filed Apr. 10, 2018, which claims the priority ofGerman patent application 102017107939.4, filed Apr. 12, 2017, each ofwhich is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

A method for producing an optoelectronic component is specified. Inaddition, an optoelectronic component is specified.

BACKGROUND

Converter layers for full conversion of primary radiation of singlesmall pixels of a pixelated semiconductor chip are subject to manyrequirements. For example, the conversion take place close to the chipand the layer thicknesses of the converter layers are small. Knowninorganic phosphors are not suitable because their grain sizes arelarger than those of small pixels, for example, with an edge length of 5μm. In addition, no efficient method is known for arranging thinconverter layers above the individual small pixels. It is known to applythin layers by means of a photoresist which is cured by UV radiation.However, these photoresists are not suitable for the production ofconverter layers for small pixels, since the converter materials usedusually have a higher absorption in the UV region than in the blueregion of the electromagnetic spectrum, so that the layer thicknessrequired for the full conversion of primary radiation in the blue regionis greater than the penetration depth of the UV radiation, so that thesephotoresists cannot be completely cured. In addition, UV-cured materialsoften show the problem that they are unstable to light in the long runand therefore cannot be used in an optoelectronic component. Since blueprimary radiation also has a low proportion of radiation in the UVregion, it is absorbed by the cured photoresist and is therefore not ornot completely available for conversion by the converter materials,which leads to undesirable efficiency losses.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Embodiments provide a method for producing an optoelectronic componentwith a plurality of pixels and converter layers. Further embodimentsprovide an optoelectronic component with a plurality of pixels andconverter layers.

Various embodiments provide a method for producing an optoelectroniccomponent. The method comprises the following steps, preferably in theorder given:

A) providing a semiconductor layer sequence having a plurality ofpixels. The semiconductor layer sequence comprises an active layer whichis configured to emit primary radiation in the blue region of theelectromagnetic spectrum with a peak wavelength between 420 nm inclusiveand 480 nm inclusive.

B) applying a photoresist and a first converter material on thesemiconductor layer sequence.

D) exposing the photoresist with a radiation having a peak wavelengthlonger than the peak wavelength of the primary radiation.

E) curing the photoresist by a polymerization in order to form a firstconverter layer comprising a matrix material and the first convertermaterial. In particular, the matrix material is created by thepolymerization of the photoresist.

F) Structuring the first converter layer. Preferably, the firstconverter layer is structured in such a way that it is arranged over apart of the plurality of pixels, while another part of the pixels isfree of the first converter layer.

The “peak wavelength” is the wavelength in the emission spectrum atwhich the maximum intensity lies in the emission spectrum.

The polymerization of the photoresist is initiated by the exposure ofthe photoresist; the photoresist hardens and forms the matrix material.In particular, the first converter material is distributed in the matrixmaterial, preferably homogeneously distributed. Advantageously, theexposure and thus the initiation of the polymerization occur with aradiation that is longer wavelength than the primary radiation. Thisensures that the first converter material, which preferably has amaximum absorption in the region of the peak wavelength of the primaryradiation, does not absorb this radiation or hardly absorbs it at alland that this radiation is therefore used completely or almostcompletely for exposing the photoresist.

According to at least one embodiment, the matrix material is transparentto the primary and secondary radiation of the converter material. Bytransparent it is understood that the matrix material is at leastpartially transparent to primary radiation as well as to secondaryradiation.

According to at least one embodiment, the photoresist in step D) isexposed to radiation with a peak wavelength between 480 nm and 10000 nminclusive, preferably between 480 nm and 3000 nm, further preferably 550nm to 1500 nm. This means that the radiation with which the photoresistis exposed lies in the visible or infrared region of the electromagneticspectrum. Exposure to radiation in the infrared region can also bedescribed as thermal curing of the photoresist and exposure to radiationin the visible region can also be described as photo-induced curing ofthe photoresist. If the radiation lies in the infrared region of theelectromagnetic spectrum, an IR laser can preferably be used forexposure. The layer thicknesses of the converter layer are preferablyselected between 800 nm and 1500 nm, so that a complete curing of thephotoresist is also possible by using an IR laser or radiation in theinfrared region. For example, a CO₂ laser can be used for exposure.

According to at least one embodiment, the photoresist in step D) isexposed to a radiation with a peak wavelength between 1000 nm and 10000nm, preferably between 1000 nm and 3000 nm.

According to at least one embodiment, the plurality of pixels isarranged laterally next to each other. The plurality of pixels ispresently surrounded by a common semiconductor layer sequence. Thestructuring of the pixels can be done in particular by removing materialfrom part of the semiconductor layer sequence. In other words, thesemiconductor layer sequence can be structured, for example, by etching.Preferably, removal of material from the semiconductor layer sequencetakes place between adjacent pixels.

According to at least one embodiment, the pixels have a common activelayer that extends laterally through all pixels along a major surface ofthe semiconductor layer sequence. However, the active layer generateselectromagnetic primary radiation only in the areas of the pixels bymeans of a suitable current supply, so that directly adjacent pixels areseparated from each other by optically inactive areas which do notgenerate radiation.

According to at least one embodiment, the semiconductor layer sequenceis based on a III-V compound semiconductor material. For example, thesemiconductor material is a nitride compound semiconductor material suchas Al_(n)In_(1-n-m)Ga_(m)N or a phosphide compound semiconductormaterial such as Al_(n)In_(1-n-m)Ga_(m)P or also an arsenide compoundsemiconductor material such as Al_(n)In_(1-n-m)Ga_(m)As or such asAl_(n)Ga_(m)In_(1-n-m)As_(k)P_(1-k), wherein in each case 0≤n≤1, 0≤m≤1and n+m≤1 and 0≤k<1. For at least one layer or for all layers of thesemiconductor layer sequence, 0<n≤0.8, 0.4≤m<1 and n+m≤0.95 and 0<k≤0.5preferably apply here. The semiconductor layer sequence can containdopants and additional components. For the sake of simplicity, however,only the essential components of the crystal lattice of thesemiconductor layer sequence, as Al, As, Ga, In, N or P, are given, evenif these can be partially replaced and/or supplemented by smallquantities of other substances.

According to at least one embodiment, the pixels comprise an edge lengthbetween 4500 nm inclusive and 5500 nm inclusive, preferably between 4800nm inclusive and 5200 nm inclusive, particularly preferably between 4900nm inclusive and 5100 nm inclusive, for example, 5000 nm. The pixelspreferably have a quadratic geometry.

According to at least one embodiment, the semiconductor layer sequenceis arranged on a carrier. The carrier is preferably based on asemiconductor material such as silicon or germanium. The carrierpreferably has a plurality of control units. Particularly preferably,each pixel is assigned a control unit and vice versa, whereby the pixelsare electrically contacted independently of each other and can becontrolled independently of each other. In particular, the carrier is asemiconductor carrier based on silicon, which has control units. Thecontrol units can be generated in CMOS technology.

According to at least one embodiment, each pixel has a radiation exitsurface from which the primary radiation is emitted. The first converterlayer is formed in particular on the radiation exit surface ofindividual pixels. Preferably, the first converter layer covers theradiation exit surface of individual pixels completely or over theentire surface. Preferably, the first converter layer is not over allpixels of the semiconductor layer sequence, but only over a part of theplurality of pixels. Preferably, the first converter layer is in directcontact with the radiation exit surface of the pixel.

According to at least one embodiment, the polymerization in step E) is acationic polymerization, a radical polymerization, an anionicpolymerization or a hydrosilylation.

According to at least one embodiment, a photoresist is a compositionthat cures by exposure. Exposure is not only an exposure in the UVregion or in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum, butalso in the IR region, for example. The term photoresist is thereforenot limited to conventional photoresists. For example, the exposuretakes place at 480 nm to 10000 nm.

According to at least one embodiment, the photoresist comprises at leasta monomer and a catalyst or consists of a monomer and a catalyst. Thecatalyst preferably initiates the polymerization when it is exposed toradiation with a peak wavelength that is longer than the peak wavelengthof the primary radiation, preferably with a peak wavelength between 480nm and 10000 nm, more preferably with a peak wavelength between 480 nmand 3000 nm.

If the catalyst is activated by exposure to radiation in the visibleregion, it can also absorb the secondary radiation in the converterlayer. However, this only leads to minor losses in efficiency, since thecatalyst, as the person skilled in the art knows, is only present insmall proportions.

According to at least one embodiment, the catalyst is decomposed aftermethod step E), so the curing of the photoresist, in order to guaranteea high transparency of the converter layer. This can be advantageous,for example, if the catalyst absorbs radiation in the visible region sothat this radiation can no longer be radiated outwards from thecomponent. This can be done, for example, by a further exposure step ora tempering step after step E). In particular, radiation deviating fromthe radiation used to expose the photoresist can be used.

According to at least one embodiment, the photoresist comprises acatalyst, a monomer having at least two SiH groups and a monomer havingat least two terminal double bonds, and the polymerization in step E) isa hydrosilylation. The photoresist can also consist of a catalyst, amonomer having at least two SiH groups and a monomer having at least twoterminal double bonds. The monomers are preferably used in a molar ratioof 1:1.

For example, the monomer having at least two terminal double bonds canbe a compound of formula 1 and the monomer having at least two SiHgroups can be a compound of formula 2:

R¹ and R² are independently selected from a group consisting of vinyl,alkoxy, alkyl and aryl residues.

R³ and R⁴ are independently selected from a group consisting of H,alkoxy, alkyl and aryl residues.

A hydrosilylation is the addition of a silane to a double bond, inparticular the syn-selective anti-Markovnikov addition of a silane to adouble bond.

According to at least one embodiment, the catalyst of thehydrosilylation is a platinum catalyst. The platinum catalyst canpreferably be activated by irradiation with a radiation which is longerwavelength than the peak wavelength of the primary radiation, preferablywith a peak wavelength between 480 nm and 10000 nm, further preferablywith a peak wavelength between 480 nm and 3000 nm. The platinum catalystcan be converted from a non-reactive form into a reactive form so that areaction takes place between the monomers, in particular across-linking.

The platinum catalyst in its reactive form, so after exposure in stepD), can be a platinum-carbonylcyclovinylmethylsiloxane complex, aplatinum-1,3-divinyl-1,1,3,3-tetrymethyldisiloxane complex, aplatinum-tetravinyltetramethyltetracyclosiloxane complex or aplatinum-octanaloctanol complex.

The hydrosilylation reaction can take place, for example, after thefollowing reaction:

The hydrosilylation product shown here can enter into furtherhydrosilylations via the SiH group or the vinyl group.

According to at least one embodiment, the photoresist comprises at leasta monomer and an inhibitor or consists of a monomer and an inhibitor. Inaddition, the photoresist in this version can contain a catalyst. Theinhibitor is used to prevent the polymerization of the at least onemonomer, so without the addition of the inhibitor the monomer would curewith or without a catalyst. In particular, the inhibitor is destroyed bythe radiation in step D) so that the polymerization takes place. Thismethod has the advantage that the inhibitor is already destroyed by theradiation in step D) and this does not have to take place in a separatestep. Thus, it is advantageous that there are no or hardly anyabsorption losses of the radiation of the optoelectronic component bythe inhibitor.

According to at least one embodiment, the photoresist comprisesmaterials as used in sol-gel processes (hereinafter referred to assol-gel materials). For example, these are Si-based sol-gel materials.The inventors have recognized that a number of sol-gel materials cureunder exposure (e.g., by microwave radiation and/or infrared radiation).

For example, the photoresist comprises at least one material having thegeneral formula Si(OR)₄, wherein R is a linear or branched alkyl,preferably a linear or branched C₁-C₅-alkyl.

For example, the photoresist comprises at least one material selectedfrom the group of the following materials:

Tetramethylorthosilicate (TMOS),

Tetraethylorthosilicate (TEOS),

Tetraisopropylorthosilicate (TPOS)

or combinations thereof.

According to at least one embodiment, the following step takes placebetween step B) and D):

C) Applying a mask over the photoresist, wherein the mask has recesses.In step D) the photoresist is exposed in the areas of the mask recessesand the first converter layer is structured in step F) by removing thephotoresist from the unexposed areas and thus removing the uncuredphotoresist. Particularly preferred are the recesses of the mask formedaccording to the pixels or the radiation exit surfaces of the pixels andarranged above the pixels. The mask preferably covers a proportion ofthe pixels completely, while the recesses of the mask are arranged aboveanother proportion of the pixels. Individual pixels or the radiationexit surface of individual pixels are preferred if they are completelyor over the entire surface not covered by the mask.

According to at least one embodiment, the structuring of the firstconverter layer in step F) is performed by a laser. Preferably, thefirst converter layer is structured in such a way that it is arrangedover a part of the plurality of pixels, while another part of the pixelsis free of the first converter layer. Preferably, the first converterlayer covers the radiation exit surface of individual pixels completelyor over the entire surface.

According to at least one embodiment, the method comprises the furthersteps:

G) applying a photoresist and a second converter material to thesemiconductor layer sequence.

I) exposing the photoresist with a radiation having a peak wavelengthlonger than the peak wavelength of the primary radiation.

J) curing the photoresist by polymerization to form a second converterlayer comprising a matrix material and the second converter material.

K) Structuring the second converter layer. In particular, the steps G)to K) take place after step F) and particularly preferably in the ordergiven.

The photoresist of step G) can be the same photoresist as in step B).All features of the steps B) to F) are also disclosed for the steps G)to K). The second converter layer can therefore be produced inparticular like the first converter layer. Differences exist inparticular only with regard to the converter material.

According to at least one embodiment, the first converter materialand/or the first and second converter materials are configured toconvert or convert the primary radiation into a secondary radiation inthe longer wavelength region of the electromagnetic spectrum than theprimary radiation. The secondary radiation of the first and/or thesecond converter material preferably lies in the green or red region ofthe electromagnetic spectrum. The conversion of the primary radiation isparticularly preferred completely. Full conversion means in particularthat over 95% or over 97% of primary radiation is converted intosecondary radiation. In other words, the proportion of primary radiationemitted by the first and/or second converter layer is less than 5%,preferably less than 3%.

Preferably, the second converter material is a different convertermaterial to the first converter material. For example, the firstconverter material converts the primary radiation into a secondaryradiation in the green region of the electromagnetic spectrum and thesecond converter material converts the primary radiation into asecondary radiation in the red region of the electromagnetic spectrum orvice versa.

According to at least one embodiment, the following step takes placebetween step G) and I):

H) Applying a mask over the photoresist, wherein the mask comprisesrecesses. The exposure of the photoresist in step I) in the areas of therecesses of the mask and the structuring of the second converter layerin step K) is carried out by removing the photoresist at the unexposedareas and thus removing the uncured photoresist. Particularly preferredare the recesses of the mask formed according to the pixels or theradiation exit surfaces of the pixels and arranged above the pixels.Particularly preferred the mask covers a proportion of the pixelscompletely, preferably the pixels that have a first converter layer,while the recesses of the mask are arranged above another proportion ofthe pixels. Preferably, individual pixels or the radiation exit surfaceof individual pixels are not completely or over the entire surfacecovered by the mask or not by the mask and the first converter layer.

According to at least one embodiment, the structuring of the secondconverter layer in step F) is performed by a laser. Preferably, thesecond converter layer is structured in such a way that it is arrangedover a part of the plurality of pixels, while over another part of theplurality of pixels either the first converter layer or no converterlayer is arranged.

According to at least one embodiment, the first converter layer and thesecond converter layer are created on different pixels. After the methodhas been carried out, either exactly one converter layer, selected froma first converter layer and a second converter layer, is preferred overeach pixel, or no converter layer is arranged. Preferably, the first andsecond converter layers are in direct contact with the radiation exitsurfaces of individual pixels and preferably cover these completely orover the entire surface.

According to at least one embodiment, the formed first converter layerand/or the formed second converter layer have a layer thickness between800 nm inclusive and 1500 nm inclusive. For example, the first and/orsecond converter layer has a layer thickness of 1 μm. Advantageously,such thin converter layers can be produced by the method according tothe embodiments.

According to at least one embodiment, the first converter materialand/or the second converter material are quantum dots. Quantum dots arein particular nanoparticles, so particles with a size in the nanometerregion with a particle diameter ds, for example, between 3 nm inclusiveand to nm inclusive. The quantum dots preferably comprise asemiconductor core or consist of a semiconductor core withwavelength-converting properties. In particular, the core of the quantumdots comprises or consists of an II/IV or III/V semiconductor. Forexample, the quantum dots are selected from a group comprising InP, CdS,CdSe, InGaAs, GaInP and CuInSe₂.

The semiconductor core can be coated with one or more layers as coating.The coating can be organic and/or inorganic, in other words thesemiconductor core can be completely or almost completely covered by oneor more additional layers on its outer surface or surface. The layer orthe layers can comprise or consist of an inorganic material such as zincsulphide, cadmium sulphide and/or cadmium selenide.

The semiconductor core can be a monocrystalline or polycrystallineagglomerate.

According to at least one embodiment, the quantum dots have an averagediameter of 3 nm to 10 nm, especially preferred from 3 nm to 5 nm. Byvarying the size of the quantum dots, the wavelength of the convertingradiation can be specifically varied and thus adapted to the respectiveapplication. The quantum dots can be spherical or rod-shaped.

Various further embodiments provide an optoelectronic component. Theoptoelectronic component is preferably produced by one of the methodsspecified in connection with one or more of the above embodiments.Features for the method are therefore also disclosed for the componentand vice versa.

Yet various other embodiments provide an optoelectronic component. Theoptoelectronic component comprises a semiconductor layer sequence with aplurality of pixels. The pixels have an edge length between 4500 nminclusive and 5500 nm inclusive. The semiconductor layer sequencecomprises an active layer configured to emit primary radiation in theblue region of the electromagnetic spectrum. Above each pixel there iseither exactly one converter layer, selected from a first converterlayer and a second converter layer, or no converter layer. The pixelsabove which no converter layer is arranged are preferably configured toemit the primary radiation. The first converter layer comprises a matrixmaterial and a first converter material. The first converter material isconfigured to convert the primary radiation into a secondary radiationin the green region of the electromagnetic spectrum. The secondconverter layer comprises a matrix material and a second convertermaterial. The second converter material is configured to convert theprimary radiation into a secondary radiation in the red region of theelectromagnetic spectrum.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Further advantages, advantageous embodiments and developments resultfrom the exemplary embodiments described in the following in connectionwith the figures. Identical and similar or identically acting elementsare provided with the same reference numbers. The figures and theproportions of the elements shown in the figures are not to be regardedas true to scale. Rather, individual elements can be oversized orsimplified for better representability and/or better understanding.

FIG. 1 shows a schematic side view of an optoelectronic component; and

FIGS. 2A to 2H schematically show a method for producing anoptoelectronic component.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF ILLUSTRATIVE EMBODIMENTS

FIG. 1 shows a schematic side view of an optoelectronic component 100.The optoelectronic component 100 has a carrier 4. In the carrier 4 is aplurality of control units 3. The carrier 4 is preferably based onsilicon and the control units 3 are produced in CMOS technology in thecarrier 4. A semiconductor layer sequence 5 is arranged above thecarrier 4. The semiconductor layer sequence 5 is based on galliumnitride and comprises an active layer (not shown) for generating aprimary radiation in the blue region of the electromagnetic spectrumwith a peak wavelength of 460 nm, for example. The semiconductor layersequence 5 is divided into a plurality of pixels 1. Each of the pixels 1is preferably assigned exactly one of the control units 3 and viceversa. An optional separation region 6 is located between adjacentpixels 1. The separation regions 6 can be used to achieve electricaland/or optical isolation of the individual pixels 1 from each other. Thesemiconductor layer sequence 5 is only partially broken in theseparation regions 6, for example, by unfilled or filled trenches, andextends as a continuous layer parallel to and over the entire carrier 4.Above each pixel 1 there is either exactly one first converter layer 2 aor a second converter layer 2 b or no converter layer. The firstconverter layer 2 a comprises a matrix material and a first convertermaterial 10 a which is configured to convert the primary radiation intoa secondary radiation in the green region of the electromagneticspectrum. The second converter layer 2 b comprises a matrix material anda second converter material (10 b) which is configured to convert theprimary radiation into a secondary radiation in the red region of theelectromagnetic spectrum. The pixel 1, above which no converter layer isarranged, are configured to emit the primary radiation in the blueregion of the electromagnetic spectrum. The contacting can beestablished via a microcontroller 7 and a connection 8.

FIGS. 2A to 2H schematically show a method for producing anoptoelectronic component 100 of FIG. 1. As shown in FIG. 2A, asemiconductor layer sequence 5 comprising a plurality of pixels 1 isprovided on a carrier 4. A photoresist 9 and a first converter material10 a are applied to the semiconductor layer sequence 5 (FIG. 2B). Forexample, the photoresist 9 comprises a platinum catalyst, a compound offormula 1 and a compound of formula 2

where R¹=R²=R³=R⁴=CH₃.

A mask 11 with recesses 12 is applied to the photoresist 9. Individualpixels 1 or the radiation exit surface of individual pixels are notcompletely or over the entire surface covered by the mask 11, while themask completely covers other pixels 1. Subsequently, the photoresist 9is exposed to radiation with a peak wavelength of, for example, 1000 nmin the areas of the recesses 12 of mask 11. The radiation activates thecatalyst and catalysis the hydrosilylation and thus the cross-linking ofthe compounds of formulae 1 and 2. The photoresist 9 hardens and thefirst converter layer 2 a is formed in the areas of the recesses 12 ofthe mask 11 (FIG. 2D). The photoresist 9 is then removed from theunexposed areas, thus removing the uncured photoresist 9 (FIG. 2E). In anext step, a photoresist 9 and a second converter material 10 b areapplied to the semiconductor layer sequence 5 (FIG. 2F). A mask 11 withrecesses 12 is applied to the photoresist 9 (FIG. 2G). In the method,individual pixels 1 or the radiation exit surface of individual pixelsare not completely or over the entire surface covered by the mask 11,while the mask 11 completely covers other pixels 1, including those thatalready have a first converter layer 2 a. Subsequently, the photoresist9 is exposed to radiation with a peak wavelength of, for example, 1000nm in the areas of the recesses 12 of the mask 11. The exposure hardensthe photoresist 9 and the second converter layer 2 b is formed. Theuncured photoresist 9 is then removed from the unexposed areas and theoptoelectronic component of FIG. 2H or FIG. 1 is obtained.

The invention described here is not limited by the description withreference to the exemplary embodiments. Rather, the invention includeseach new feature as well as each combination of features, which inparticular includes each combination of features in the patent claims,even if that feature or combination itself is not explicitly mentionedin the patent claims and exemplary embodiments.

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 13. A method for producing an optoelectronic component,the method comprising: providing a semiconductor layer sequencecomprising a plurality of pixels and an active layer, wherein the activelayer is configured to emit a primary radiation in a blue region of anelectromagnetic spectrum with a peak wavelength of between 420 nminclusive and 480 nm inclusive; applying a first photoresist and a firstconverter material on the semiconductor layer sequence; exposing thefirst photoresist with radiation having the peak wavelength longer thanthe peak wavelength of the primary radiation; curing the firstphotoresist by polymerization in order to form a first converter layercomprising a matrix material and the first converter material; andstructuring the first converter layer.
 14. The method according to claim13, wherein exposing the first photoresist comprises exposing the firstphotoresist with the radiation having the peak wavelength between 480 nmand 10000 nm inclusive.
 15. The method according to claim 13, whereinthe polymerization is a cationic polymerization, a radicalpolymerization, an anionic polymerization or a hydrosilylation.
 16. Themethod according to claim 13, wherein the first photoresist comprises atleast a monomer and a catalyst.
 17. The method according to claim 13,wherein the first photoresist comprises a catalyst, a monomer having atleast two SiH groups and a monomer having at least two terminal doublebonds, and wherein the polymerization is a hydrosilylation.
 18. Themethod according to claim 13, wherein the first photoresist comprises atleast a monomer and an inhibitor.
 19. The method according to claim 13,further comprising: applying a mask over the first photoresist, whereinthe mask has recesses, wherein exposing the first photoresist takesplace in regions of the recesses of the mask, and wherein structuringthe first converter layer comprises removing the first photoresist atunexposed regions.
 20. The method according to claim 13, whereinstructuring the first converter layer is performed by a laser.
 21. Themethod according to claim 13, wherein the first converter material arequantum dots.
 22. The method according to claim 13, wherein forming thefirst converter layer comprises forming the first converter layer with alayer thickness between 800 nm inclusive and 1500 nm inclusive.
 23. Themethod according to claim 13, further comprising: applying a secondphotoresist and a second converter material on the semiconductor layersequence; exposing the second photoresist with a radiation having a peakwavelength longer than the peak wavelength of the primary radiation;curing the second photoresist by polymerization in order to form asecond converter layer comprising a matrix material and the secondconverter material; and structuring the second converter layer.
 24. Anoptoelectronic component comprising: a semiconductor layer sequencecomprising a plurality of pixels having an edge length between 4500 nminclusive and 5500 nm inclusive, and an active layer configured to emitprimary radiation in a blue region of an electromagnetic spectrum,wherein either exactly one converter layer selected from a firstconverter layer or a second converter layer or no converter layer isdisposed over each pixel, wherein the first converter layer comprises amatrix material and a first converter material configured to convert theprimary radiation into a secondary radiation in a green region of theelectromagnetic spectrum, and wherein the second converter layercomprises a matrix material and a second converter material configuredto convert the primary radiation into a secondary radiation in a redregion of the electromagnetic spectrum.
 25. An optoelectronic componentcomprising a semiconductor layer sequence comprising a plurality ofpixels having an edge length between 4500 nm inclusive and 5500 nminclusive, and an active layer configured to emit primary radiation in ablue region of an electromagnetic spectrum, wherein either exactly oneconverter layer selected from a first converter layer or a secondconverter layer or no converter layer is disposed over each pixel,wherein the first converter layer comprises a matrix material and afirst converter material configured to convert the primary radiationinto a secondary radiation in a green region of the electromagneticspectrum, wherein the second converter layer comprises a matrix materialand a second converter material configured to convert the primaryradiation into a secondary radiation in a red region of theelectromagnetic spectrum, and wherein the matrix material is apolymerized photoresist.